Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Jordan
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Food | + 18% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 18% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Jordan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 8 | - 1% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 5.375 | + 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (Dinar 1.574) | Dinar 2.748 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (Dinar 1.320) | Dinar 1.154 | + 14% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (Dinar 3.149) | Dinar 1.606 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (Dinar 3.564) | Dinar 0.567 | + 529% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (Dinar 5.504) | Dinar 3.323 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (Dinar 3.083) | Dinar 1.366 | + 126% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (Dinar 1.629) | Dinar 0.617 | + 164% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (Dinar 1.597) | Dinar 3.595 | - 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 15 | - 56% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (Dinar 1.575) | Dinar 1.066 | + 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (Dinar 1.837) | Dinar 0.279 | + 557% | |
Housing | + 79% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 79% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Jordan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (Dinar 1,266) | Dinar 646 | + 96% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (Dinar 762) | Dinar 358 | + 113% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (Dinar 169) | Dinar 56 | + 204% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (Dinar 621) | Dinar 485 | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (Dinar 364) | Dinar 236 | + 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (Dinar 106) | Dinar 29 | + 273% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (Dinar 39) | Dinar 16 | + 146% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (Dinar 34) | Dinar 172 | - 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (Dinar 201) | Dinar 103 | + 95% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (Dinar 3.758) | Dinar 5.986 | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (Dinar 2.625) | Dinar 5.061 | - 48% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 5% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Jordan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (Dinar 47) | Dinar 49 | - 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (Dinar 57) | Dinar 54 | + 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (Dinar 67) | Dinar 62 | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (Dinar 68) | Dinar 59 | + 16% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 7% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Jordan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (Dinar 26,941) | Dinar 21,660 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (Dinar 0.906) | Dinar 1.046 | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (Dinar 31) | Dinar 30 | + 5% | |
Personal Care | + 53% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 53% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Jordan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 2.699 | + 274% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 8 | - 2% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (Dinar 39) | Dinar 21 | + 89% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 5.838 | + 76% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (Dinar 2.219) | Dinar 2.893 | - 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 3.658 | + 126% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (Dinar 3.421) | Dinar 1.811 | + 89% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (Dinar 1.535) | Dinar 2.135 | - 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 7 | + 46% | |
Entertainment | + 43% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 43% more expensive than in Jordan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Jordan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (Dinar 33) | Dinar 32 | + 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (Dinar 3.937) | Dinar 19 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (Dinar 26) | Dinar 41 | - 36% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (Dinar 105) | Dinar 49 | + 115% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (Dinar 3.937) | Dinar 6 | - 38% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (Dinar 3.910) | Dinar 3.742 | + 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (Dinar 2.013) | Dinar 5.588 | - 64% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (Dinar 1,050) | Dinar 273 | + 285% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (Dinar 0.249) | Dinar 0.100 | + 150% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (Dinar 42) | Dinar 52 | - 19% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (Dinar 3.149) | Dinar 2.608 | + 21% | |
TOTAL | + 31% |

These prices were last updated on April 16, 2023.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 31% more expensive than in Jordan
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